TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1931
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Big Crowd Witnesses Wharf Site Dedication
Ceremony Marks Years of Effort to Navigate Missouri River
Kansas City, April 28—(UP)-Government officials meet with Missouri lawmakers gathered on the bank of the Missouri river here today to dedicate a memorial. The ceremony marked years of effort to navigate the swift and muddy current.
Corrad H. Mann, president of the chamber of commerce, received the following telegram from President Hoover:
"I am deeply interested in the ceremony today of breaking ground for Karas City's new municipal river canal," he said, seen from the steady development of our island waterways with their sure promise of immense benefit to agriculture.
A similar telegram was received from Senator Capper who declared the breaking of ground for the new wharf and ordered a river navigation in the Middle West. Major T. Q. Abberson, head of government organization that will soon be the operation of boats and barges on the river, was here for the verses.
To Adopt New Curriculum
Hamline and Syracuse Universities Institute New Method of Study
New York—(NSFA) —Two universities during the past week have followed up a joint effort to form portions of a nation-wide liberalization of college curriculum instituted by the New York State Board for the Malcolm J. Buckley Experimental College and Robert Burchfield revision of the Malcolm J. Buckley Experimental College.
Jindell University, St. Paul, Minn.
announced this week the elimination of
"time-serving" requirements of under-
classmen and students at the end of
the school year by conducting a pre-
cursive examination to qualify for
 entrance into the senior collage.
Syracuse University will institute with the opening of school in the fall a new course designed to qualify. The course is designed to give the student a new cultural outside on which to learn and develop quantifying him with the earlier civilization through selected reading and understanding.
This work will take up three-fifths of the time of the first year and the chosen freshmen will receive nine hours credit for the courses per semester.
Comprehensive examinations instead of the present unit course examinations will be given Hamilee students when decided to continue with a degree or comprehensive examinations on a basis for graduation will be given at the end of the senior college
SINTEEN MILLION BEQUEATHED TO UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
The $15,000,000 bequest of the late William C. Cook of New York City to his daughter-in-law is the largest single gift ever given by an individual donor to an American school.
Ann Arbor, Mich.—(UP) More than $800,000 were received by the University Michigan during 1950, according to Dr Alexander G. Ruthyns, president of the
--convention held in Iowa last week and will be given by Thelma Wileox and Delora Kellogg.
N.S.F.A. Gleanings
That publicity is absolutely essential to the welfare of a university is the opinion expressed by 151 out of 278 American and Canadian college and university students. It is desirable in the view of 79 of the remaining 86 in a recent survey.
Milaps College, Jackson, Miss., has adopted new equipment for the individual. According to their new system the team demanded are proportionate to the situation.
College girls don't get enough parties, don't go out enough, spend too much time studying, is the claim of the deep of Hunter College.
It would take a student 18 years to completeness all the courses now offered by the College of Liberal Arts of Michigan. It would take the matriculated 15 hours each semester.
A field trip, calling for more than 2,000 miles of travel to the most interesting biological regions of West Virginia, will be taken this summer in West Virginia University, consisting of students interested in biology and zoology.
A presentable appearance and the ability to participate an intelligent conversation are two of the most valuable assets that an applicant for a teaching position can have. Dr. C. Ezekiel Jones, superintendent of the Kappa System, told the members of Kappa Phi Kappa, national honorary educational fraternity.
Doris Dixon has been notified of her election as teacher of English and Mathematics at Kuala Lumpur International Ikala Munn has also received word of her election as music supervisor in the department.
Hill Society
Call K. U. 25 before 12:30 p.m.
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To Give Tea Benefitting Mrs. Howe
The Chi Omega sorority will give a Silver Tie at the chapter house Thursday, April 20, from 2 until 4, for the height of Mrs. Mielow Heine.
Mrs. Howe is the widow of Melvir Howe, a policeman who was killed while on duty early Friday morning.
Sigma Phi Epsilon to Entertain K.U. Dames
Sigma Phi Epilogue will give a guest day bridge party for the K.U. Dames on Wednesday, May 6, at 1601 Damen club in Amsterdam. The Damen club may invite a guest.
Everyone who is planning to attend is asked to r�tify Mrs. Nelson C. Outt before Monday, May 4. Mrs. Outt's telephone number is 215W.
Rile Club Picnic to Be May 17
May 17 is the date that has been set for the annual club riffle club picnic by Capita Wilm's Bluff of the women's team. The team's jersey number is "20" yesterday, but it was not held because of the bad condition of roads. Plans for the picnic will be the same as those for the other week.
W.A.A. Has Golf Party Today
Dean and Mrs. Swarthout to Go to Columbia
Members of W.A.A.A. and instructor of women's athletics entertained with a G golf Gamble party today at 5 p.m. at the Tom Thumb miniature course. After a short time of the party went to Gowl Owl tea room where dinner was served at 6:30.
Dean and Mrs. D. M. Swarthout will go to the University of Missouri this evening where the dean will act as guest speaker and will be held in Columbia this week.
They will be the guests of Dean one Mrs. James T. Quarles. They will return Saturday evening.
Forney-Shafer Marriage Celebrated
The wedding of Miss Phyllis Forney of LaCrosee to Mr. Robert Shafer of MicCruskel was suzanneed on April 15, 2014, at the home of Mrs. Maureen and Mrs. H. P. Foerley in La Crosee.
Mr. Shafer has studied at the University. The couple will live in Huntington where Mr. Shafer has a position with the French Electric company.
Former Student Weds in Lorenworth
Miss Marjorie McKelden Frink, daughter of Major and Mrs James L. Frink of Leavenworth, was married to James Theodore Darrash, lieutenant of Cast Artillery, United States army, on the history chapel of Port Leavenworth.
Mes. Darrah, former student of the University, is a member of Gamma Phi Beta security. Mrs. Ralph Balwin, housemother of this security state, attends.
The couple will live in Fort Sheridan. ii
The regular W.S.G.A. tea held on Wednesdays in central Administration building, will not take place this week.
No W.S.G.A. Tea
Christian Science Society to Meet
The Christian Science society will meet tonight from 7:30 to 8, in room 5A of the Memorial Union building.
Theta Epsilon will meet tonight at 7 at 1124 Mississippi street. Miss Elizabeth Mennail will speak, and a report on the
Theta Epsilon to Meet
To Have Banquet Friday
Sigma Eta Chi, Congregational naming of the Founder Fountain 7 on day banquet Friday every year, to the Colonial tea room. Jewell Fink will be hostmaster. Wilma Stoner will play
Attend Convention in Iowa
Thelma Wilcox and Delora Kellegg represented the Kansas chapter of Theta Epsilon, a day and Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa and Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa for morialization Theta Epiphany.
Lud Fiser of Manhattan was a dinner guest at the Kappa Sigma fraternity house last night.
Delta Phi Delta will meet in the subbasement of the Union building tonight at 7 to elect officers.
Mount Vernon, Iowa  (NSFA) - A small group of high school students of exceptional scholastic ability who have completed three years of high school education in the northeastern colllege September, 1931, as fully classified freshmen in a project being carried on by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
Scholars to Be Recognized
Three-Year High School Students to Be Admitted as Freshmen
The project which is an attempt to accelerate the progress of the gifted student in mathematics, includes additional eight years of secondary school and college work in order that the students can receive a progressive tenative education in a profession, was announced recently by Dr. H. J. Burgess.
Interested students who rank in the upper one-fourth of their classes may apply to join our program. From this number as many as 20 or 25 students may be accepted finally as applicants.
Approval of the North Central Association means that Cornell credit by these gifted students who may not have been previously certified in the school certification of 15 units of work, will be fully accepted on the same basis as those presented by any Correctional or graduate or graduate colleges of institutions accredited by this association.
--towns have admitted Sunday shows, these two cities definitely have settled the pool hall question by a large majority.
What's Doing Back Home
No Longer Inmates
Topka-$There will be no more "inmates" at the state school for the deaf students. Topka said, "Hereafter they will be known as "students" and the horror Worringwood recently anticipated the impact of the transition to change all forms for those institutions to carry the word "student"."
Ottawa — The board of directors of new Renson Memorial hospital, have approved the hiring of Henry Bennett, and Mrs. J. Rajah Hulden as a committee to assist in furnishing the hospital rooms in anticipation of the opening of the hospital early in May.
To Furnish Hospital
Bucklin-Bucklin and Dighton each voted to eliminate pool hall at recent elections, it was announced here recently. While other small Kansas
Eliminate Pool Halls
APRIL SHOWERS BRING MAY FLOWERS
COL DAN R ANTHONY
Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame
COL M.M. MURDOCK
WICHITA
Marysville—Two important points on the old Oregon trail, Marysville and Guillard Station about 14 miles east of here, have been designated by the Oregonians. The trails are perched as sites for pony express bronze plaques to be erected in the future.
Six noted editors of the past in Kansas were elected in the first group in the "Kansas Newsman Hall of Fame," sponsored by Sigma Delta Chi. A special department of journalism at the University, with the co-operation of the Kansas Press association and editors of the state. The names were announced at the annual gridiron dinner of the Kansas State College, here with the Toniola Press club.
Conscience is only a collection of childhood taboos and must be "reduced," according to Dr. Charles Frunz-Neumann, pastor of the First Humane Institute.
Col. D. R. Anthony, founder of the Leavenworth Daily Conservative owner and editor of the Leavenworth Times from 1871 until his death.
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS intercession
in summer employment, 11-week
summer program for students
bearing range from $300 up. Apply
to Macy's Wonderland, Eldridge Hotel,
7 to 500 ppm.
The charter members of the "Hall of Fame":
THESES AND notebooks typed, 456
per thousand words and including
one carbon conv. Call 2966 M. - 165
Major J. K. Hudson, editor of Kan
FRANK H. LESCHER
Show Renoiring
Want Ads
--as Farmer, Topeka, in 1873, and for long the editor of the Topeka Daily Cardinal.
812 1/2 Mass. Phone 256. Lawrence, Kas
LAWRENCE OPTICAL COMPANY
Eye Glasses Exclusively
1025 Mass,
DR. H. W. HUTCHINSON, Dentist 731 Massachusetts St. Phone 395
Billiards Snooker
BRUNSWICK BILLIARD PARLOB
710 May St
FUL-VUE
The K. U. Band will give one of those free benefit shows tomorrow night too.
Campus Comment
DW WILDER
TOPEKA
HUNSINGER
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The Beautiful Frame in Pink Gold
Gustafson
Optometrist
911 Mass.
SOL MILLER
--as Farmer, Topeka, in 1873, and for long the editor of the Topeka Daily Cardinal.
TAXI
Sol Miller, vitreol editor of the Kansas Chief, at Troy.
Col. M. M. Murdock, Lounder of the Wichita Eagle in 1872.
Noise L. Prestini, with the Topken
City Incubator in Lawrence,
Massachusetts, in 1825 to 1839.
City Union, 1873-75. Later at Newton,
and closed his career as an editor and
writer.
Daniel W. Wilber, associated with Columbia Ambulance on the Lawrence County Medical Center, and probably best known as compiler of Wilber's Animals. At one time he published a book about animals.
"Oh Those Delicious Pies"
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Nothing is good enough but the best
CARTER SERVICE
Drive up to our station and there we are. Johnny on the spot—ready to do anything that can improve your car, or you prizes that will help you keep a sunny disposition.
A. G. ALRICH
Printing Engrossing Binding. Rubber Stamps. Office Supplies Stationery
CARTER SERVICE 1000 Mass.
Firestone
TIRES
736 Mass. Street
Well Dressed Students
R. E. Protsch, the Tailor 833 Mass.
New Spring Sweaters
More than ever, spring is a sweater season,
and of course you will want them in the new blouse models. We are now showing slip-over styles, long or short sleeved, sleeveless. They are colorful—exquisitely fashioned.
$1.95 and more
Also coat sweaters in new spring styles and colors.
New --- And Very Chic
Suedine Washable Jackets
Clever new spring models, styled of soft suede fabric. White, Green, Flesh, and dresses for mornings and evenings. For sports and campus wear. They're modestly priced at—
$5.95
Why Not Use Your Fourth Year In College To Get
A Master's Degree?
By attending Summer Sessions you can easily make up a year and earn a master's degree before you leave the University.
Put yourself into the class of those who are prepared to render special service, and make assurance of success doubly sure.
Think It Over.
Consult your adviser or the Director of the Summer Session 103 Fraser